The Naval Chronicle, Volumen19John Jones J. Gold, 1808 Contains a general and biographical history of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, with a variety of original papers on nautical subjects, under the guidance of several literary and professional men. |
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... sides , it is devoutly to be wished , that our endless factions and parties would think only of employing men of the most high and established professional merit . There is a dreadful stagnation in the service , a dead calm , hitherto ...
... sides , it is devoutly to be wished , that our endless factions and parties would think only of employing men of the most high and established professional merit . There is a dreadful stagnation in the service , a dead calm , hitherto ...
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... side of la Prudente , and took off the cook of the gun - room's head ; which actually fell close to Lieutenant Ellison , as he was handing him a glass of water . - Unmindful of pain , or danger , and anxious only for the honourable ...
... side of la Prudente , and took off the cook of the gun - room's head ; which actually fell close to Lieutenant Ellison , as he was handing him a glass of water . - Unmindful of pain , or danger , and anxious only for the honourable ...
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... side , the other hung on the quarter : got the prisoners out of the two alongside ( amounting to near 120 ) , and placed a strong guard over them , under the direction of Lieutenant Wemyss , as I intended sending them away , after over ...
... side , the other hung on the quarter : got the prisoners out of the two alongside ( amounting to near 120 ) , and placed a strong guard over them , under the direction of Lieutenant Wemyss , as I intended sending them away , after over ...
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... side , including those blown over- board and those who have since died of their wounds , a list of which I herewith enclose for your excellency's satisfaction : amongst the killed is Lieutenant Blaxton , who had a spear through him ...
... side , including those blown over- board and those who have since died of their wounds , a list of which I herewith enclose for your excellency's satisfaction : amongst the killed is Lieutenant Blaxton , who had a spear through him ...
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... side towards the sea . As many as were active and able got safe on shore , with the captain and officers ; but there still remained a considerable num ber of scamen , soldiers , and their wives on board . Captain Pellew observing that ...
... side towards the sea . As many as were active and able got safe on shore , with the captain and officers ; but there still remained a considerable num ber of scamen , soldiers , and their wives on board . Captain Pellew observing that ...
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acquaint action Admiral Admiralty anchor appeared appointed to command armed arrived assistant-surgeon ballast board his Majesty's boats brig Brisson British Cadiz Captain Ellison capture chase Chron coast commander in chief convoy copy court crew cruise Dacres Danish Danish schooner Dardanelles dated on board despatches ditto enemy enemy's England expence February fire flag fleet force French frigate gale gallant George guns harbour honour House island killed land late letter Lieutenant Lord Collingwood Lords Commissioners lordships lugger Lydiard Majesty Majesty's ship Majesty's sloop March marines master midshipman morning NAVAL CHRONICLE observed occasion officers Plymouth port Portsmouth post captain present privateer prize Rear-admiral Rear-admiral Sir received respect royal marines royal navy sail schooner seamen sent shore Sir Charles Sir Home Popham Sir Samuel Hood Spanish Spithead squadron station surgeon taken tons vessels Vice-admiral W. W. Pole William wind wounded